Objectives
Identify issues for recruitment and retention of clinical research professionals at academic medical centers.
Discuss the impacts of job satisfaction on clinical research professionals.
Implement best practices for recruitment and retention within the ECHO ISPCTN.
References
Journal of Clinical and Translational Research
Issues for Recruitment and Retention of Clinical Research Professionals at Academic Medical Centers: Part 1 – collaborative conversations Un-Meeting findings – www.cambridge.org/cts
Academic Medical Center Clinical Research Workforce: Part 2 – Issues in Staff Onboarding and Professional Development – www.cambridge.org/ct
Speaker(s) Jessica Snowden, MD, MS, MHPTT
Speaker(s) Bio
Dr. Jessica Snowden is the Vice Dean for Research at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of Medicine as well as the Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Pediatrics. Dr. Snowden holds the Horace C. Cabe Distinguished Chair in Pediatric Infectious Disease and is the Associate Director for clinical and translational Research at Arkansas Children’s Research Institute (ACHRI). Dr. Snowden is responsible for directing clinical operations for trial implementation and professional development and provides strategic leadership for the DCOC to include overseeing clinical trial activities for all ECHO ISPCTN trials.
